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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Type: | *Type: [[Sedative agents]] | ||
*Dosage Forms: | *Dosage Forms: | ||
*Common Trade Names: Brevital | *Common Trade Names: Brevital | ||
==Adult Dosing== | ==Adult Dosing== | ||
* Dose 1-1.5 mg/kg | |||
==Pediatric Dosing== | ==Pediatric Dosing== | ||
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==Adverse Reactions== | ==Adverse Reactions== | ||
===Serious=== | ===Serious=== | ||
* Laryngospasm | |||
===Common=== | ===Common=== | ||
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*Excretion: | *Excretion: | ||
*Mechanism of Action: | *Mechanism of Action: | ||
* Onset < 1 minute; Duration 10 minutes | |||
==Comments== | ==Comments== | ||
* No analgesic effect | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 20:52, 19 June 2015
General
- Type: Sedative agents
- Dosage Forms:
- Common Trade Names: Brevital
Adult Dosing
- Dose 1-1.5 mg/kg
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation risk:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
- Laryngospasm
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action:
- Onset < 1 minute; Duration 10 minutes
Comments
- No analgesic effect